Dragon's Kiss
Dragon's Kiss | ||||
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Studio album by Marty Friedman | ||||
Released | August 8, 1988[1] | |||
Recorded | Prairie Sun Recording Studios in Cotati, California | |||
Genre | Instrumental rock, neoclassical metal | |||
Length | 36:06[2] | |||
Label | Shrapnel | |||
Producer | Marty Friedman, Mike Varney | |||
Marty Friedman chronology | ||||
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Dragon's Kiss is the first studio album by guitarist Marty Friedman, released on August 8, 1988 through Shrapnel Records (United States) and Roadrunner Records (Europe).
Critical reception
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Andy Hinds of AllMusic gave Dragon's Kiss 4.5 stars out of five, calling it "excellent" and that it "may be the most definitive sampling of Friedman's talents available."[3]
Track listing
All music composed by Marty Friedman, except where noted.
No. | Title | Length | |
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1. | "Saturation Point" (Friedman, Jason Becker) | 4:53 | |
2. | "Dragon Mistress" | 3:41 | |
3. | "Evil Thrill" | 5:31 | |
4. | "Namida (Tears)" | 2:47 | |
5. | "Anvils" | 2:38 | |
6. | "Jewel" (Friedman, Becker) | 4:05 | |
7. | "Forbidden City" | 8:18 | |
8. | "Thunder March" | 4:13 | |
Total length: |
36:06 |
Personnel
- Marty Friedman – guitar, synthesizer,[4] bass, production
- Jason Becker – additional guitar solos (tracks 1, 3,[4] 6)
- Maija – piano[4]
- Deen Castronovo – drums
- Dino Alden – engineering, mixing
- George Horn – mastering
- Mike Varney – executive production
References
- ↑ "Discography". martyfriedman.com. Retrieved 2015-01-27.
- ↑ Dragon's Kiss (CD release "RR 9529 2").
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hinds, Andy. "Dragon's Kiss - Marty Friedman". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2015-01-27.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Friedman, Marty (2002-09-02). "Story Behind The Song - Dragon's Kiss". martyfriedman.com. Retrieved 2015-01-27.
External links
- In Review: Marty Friedman "Dragon's Kiss" at Guitar Nine Records
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